Follow EDN on Social Media |

(+)Contact Us  (+)Got A Hot Tip?  (+)Join The EDN Team

Tim Chuey Weather

by | Feb 16, 2024 | Weather

February 17, 2024

Note: Weather is a constantly changing phenomenon and weather forecasting is a combination of science, experience, and intuition. The accuracy of any given forecast can chance due to unexpected changes in atmospheric conditions, so there are no guarantees the the actual weather will conform to the projected forecast.

ADVISORIES

  • A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TODAY UNTIL 10 AM SUNDAY FOR THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SOUTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON, NORTH CENTRAL OREGON, AND CENTRAL OREGON .
  • A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TODAY UNTIL 4 AM SUNDAY FOR THE NORTHERN BLUE MOUNTAINS OF OREGON.
  • A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM TODAY FOR THE GREATER PORTLAND METRO AREA.
  • A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TODAY UNTIL 4 AM SUNDAY FOR FOR THE RANDE RONDE VALLEY.
  • A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IS IN EFFECT FOR DANGEROUS SNEAKER WAVES FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE NORTH OREGON COAST AND THE CENTRAL OREGON COAST.

HEALTH ADVISORIES

  • A PERMANENT HEALTH ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTH UMPQUA RIVER BAR. POOLS IN THE BEDROCK ALONG THE RIVERS EDGE ARE KNOWN TO DEVELOP BLUE-GREEN ALGAE (CYANOBACTERIAL) BLOOMS THAT CAN BE HARMFUL TO PETS AND PEOPLE IF ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OCCURS. SIGNS HAVE BEEN POSTED ALONG SEVERAL ACCESS AREAS ALONG THE  RIVER.

THE WEATHER PATTERN:

  • An Upper Level High Pressure Ridge will helped keep out the rain for a short while. Now it’s back to rain.The graphics for days 1-3  show a stationary front dividing Oregon in half North and South. The graphics for days 3-7   Tuesday through Saturday show active weather with complex frontal systems  approaching active over the Pacific Ocean moving toward the Pacific Northwest.

Forecast For The South Willamette Valley Including Eugene-Springfield:

  • Mostly cloudy and slightly warmer with rain today (0.25 in. of rain possible) and tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • A mix of clouds and warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Sunday (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), rain likely (70%) at night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70) Monday (President’s Day), then a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night.
  • highs 48-58 cooling to 55 Monday lows near 42.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday, a (40%) chance of rain Tuesday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of rain Wednesday, partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of evening showers, mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers late at night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday, just partly cloudy Thursday night,
  • Then partly cloudy and a bit cooler Friday.
  • highs 57-55 warming back to 57 Thursday cooling back to 55 lows 42-39. (seasonal averages high 52 low 35)

Forecast for the Umpqua Valley including Roseburg:

  • Mostly cloudy and a bit warmer with rain today (0.25 in. of rain possible) and this evening, rain likely (70%) late tonight (0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, rain and a bit warmer Sunday afternoon and evening, rain likely (70%) late at night (under 0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with AM rain likely (70%), a good (50%) chance of rain Monday afternoon (President’s Day), then a good (50%) chance of rain Monday night.
  • highs 54-60 lows near 44.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a good (50%) chance of rain Tuesday, a (40%) chance of evening rain, a (40%) chance of showers late Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (40%) chance of showers Wednesday, a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday and Thursday night,
  • Then partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of showers Friday.
  • highs near 59 lows near 43 (seasonal average high 54 low 38)

Forecast for the Oregon Coast including Coos Bay and North Bend:

  • Mostly cloudy with rain today (0.25 in. of rain possible), rain likely (70%) tonight (0.25 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of AM rain, rain and a bit warmer Sunday afternoon (under 0.10 in. of rain possible), coastal rain likely (70%)  Sunday night while evening inland rain and  inland rain likely (70%) late at night (0.10 in. of rain possible),
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) Monday (President’s Day), then rain likely (70%) Monday night.
  • highs 57-60 lows near 46.
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with rain likely (70%) Tuesday , a good (50%) chance of evening rain, a (40%) chance of showers late Tuesday night,
  • Mostly cloudy and a bit cooler with a (30%) chance of showers Wednesday, a slight (20%) chance of showers at night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday, then a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night and Friday.
  • highs 59-57 warming back to 59 Friday lows 45-42. (seasonal averages high 54 low 41).

Forecast for the Northern Oregon Cascades including Willamette Pass:

  • Mostly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, rain and snow and a bit cooler this afternoon (0.25 in. of rain possible, 1 in,. of snow possible), rain and snow tonight,
  • Clouds and sun with a good (50%) chance of AM rain and snow, a mix of clouds and sun and a bit warmer with rain likely (70%) Sunday afternoon, rain and snow at night,
  • Mostly cloudy with rain likely (70%) with snow Monday (President’s Day), then a good (50%) of rain and snow Monday night.
  • snow level 5,500 ft. tonight and Saturday, 5,000 ft. Saturday night, 4,500 ft. Sunday, 5,500 ft. Sunday night,then 5,000 ft. Monday and Monday night.
  • highs 38-42 lows near 32.
  • Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely (70%) Tuesday, a good (50%) chance of evening rain and snow, partly cloudy with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Tuesday night,
  • A mix of clouds and sun with a good (50%) chance of rain and snow Wednesday, partly cloudy with a (40%) chance of showers,and a slight (20%)   chance of snow showers late Wednesday night,
  • Partly cloudy with a slight (20%) chance of snow showers and a slight (20%) chance of rain showers Thursday, a slight (20%) chance of showers Thursday night,
  • Partly cloudy and a bit warmer with a slight (20%) chance of rain and snow showers Friday.
  • snow level 5,000 ft. Tuesday and Tuesday night, 4,500 ft. Wednesday, 5,000 ft. Wednesday night, 4,500 ft. Thursday, 5,000 ft. Thursday night, then 4,500 ft. Friday.
  • highs 42-44 lows 29-26.